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Weston crash killed 2 people Monday, authorities say
Authorities say a fiery crash killed two people Monday in Weston, Massachusetts. The crash happened on the eastbound side of Route 20, near the intersection with, the Middlesex County District Attorney’s Office said in a press release Thursday. Authorities did not say what time Monday the crash occurred. Prosecutors say police received an automated 911 call from an Apple crash…
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This historic tavern will soon be Weston's first restaurant to serve alcohol since Prohibition
Aside from a package store and a couple of country clubs, if you want a drink in Weston, Massachusetts, it’ll have to be at your house. But that’s set to change this fall when The Woods opens in the historic Josiah Smith Tavern building, which dates back to the 1700s. Brian Piccini is working to bring his vision for...
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‘Freedom was taken away from me': CT resident detained in Iran speaks out after prisoner swap
“Freedom is a gift that too many of us take for granted.” That’s the message Morad Tahbaz shared upon his return to the United States after six years of being detained in Iran. Tahbaz, a British-American conservationist of Iranian descent who was arrested in 2018, is one of the five Americans who were flown out of Iran when Iran and the...
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2 suspects sought after man stabbed on Weston, Mass. trail
A man was taken to the hospital after a stabbing on a walking trail in Weston, Massachusetts, on Tuesday, and now police are searching for two suspects believed to be involved. Police said the victim was about a quarter mile into the Mass Central Rail Trail, which begins along the Waltham and Weston border near the Biogen building and runs…
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Weston police warn of racially targeted home break-ins
Police in Weston and other Massachusetts communities are warning the public about organized burglaries targeting people of Indian and South Asian descent, with a focus on second-floor windows, which are often not attached to sensors
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Security measures urged amid series of home break-ins targeting South Asian community
The Weston Police Department is the latest in Massachusetts to warn people about a series of organized home break-ins targeting members of the South Asian community. According to Weston Police Chief Denis Linehan, the commonalities between these break-ins are consistent with an international crime group that police know is responsible for these types of cases throughout the nation. Linehan explained…